Making a terrorist out of Mevlana
Abdülhamit Bilici It's no longer possible to ignore Turkey's rapid journey away from justice and democracy. What we see is this: journalists thrown into jail, corruption investigations shut down, bold...
View ArticlePrime Ministry approved Kimse Yok Mu, now accused of ‘terrorism’
The humanitarian aid group Kimse Yok Mu, now accused of being an armed terrorist organization, had been directed by the Prime Ministry’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), casting...
View ArticleOpposition lashes out at terror investigation against Kimse Yok Mu
Opposition deputies have shown strong reactions to a shocking investigation being conducted by the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office against prominent charity organization Kimse Yok Mu on charges...
View ArticleReal motives behind pope bashing in Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt The fingerprints of a vitriolic and hateful narrative increasingly being adopted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the firebrand political Islamist, and his brethren in the government...
View ArticleKocaoğlu slams ‘insane’ investigation against Kimse Yok Mu
The audacious “terror” investigation conducted against the internationally-decorated Turkish charity organization Kimse Yok Mu by the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office continues to be slammed...
View ArticleTurkey’s security, intelligence and judicial capacity crippled
Lale Kemal As part of an ongoing massive purge within Turkey's security apparatus, around 1,786 senior police officers were forced to retire this past week. In a statement released late on Friday,...
View ArticleBank Asya Extends Rally on Optimism Government May Cede Control
Bank Asya climbed to the highest in seven months, extending last week’s record rally, amid optimism the lender may be released from government management. Shares in the company advanced 3.8 percent to...
View ArticleWhistleblower says gov’t preparing to close down Gülen-inspired schools
A government whistleblower has claimed the government is preparing to shut down schools believed to be close to the Gülen movement, a faith-based grassroots social initiative inspired by Islamic...
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Journey to Noble Ideals: Droplets of Wisdom from the Heart
What is a cause? This question is posed early in the searing new collection of questions and answers by Fethullah Gülen, one of the most influential and necessary thinkers of our time. In Journey to...
View ArticleLove is a verb
“Love Is A Verb” premiered at Iowa State on April 15. The film has won multiple film festivals — three of the seven it was entered in — and it has been shown all over the world. It has been seen in New...
View ArticleAfghan education minister: Turkish schools are model for private schools
Afghan Education Minister Dr. Shafiq Samim has said he is proud to have Turkish schools in Afghanistan and that they have become a model for Afghan private schools. Speaking during the opening ceremony...
View ArticleTurkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Michael Shank, Ph.D. As Turkish President Recept Tayyip Erdogan made his rounds recently in the Middle East, talking with Iran about ending sectarianism in the region, and with Egypt about freeing...
View ArticleGulen: Bridge Between Islam And The West
Henry Sebagen Noroh It is unmistakable that there have been worrisome misconceptions about the religion of Islam. This misconception is the product of the growing orgy of savagery in different parts of...
View ArticlePalestinian woman denied visa to Turkey for treatment, says Kimse Yok Mu...
Harun Tokak, the Jerusalem office director of Turkish aid organization Kimse Yok Mu (Is Anyone There), said on Monday on a TV program that the charity was not allowed to bring a Palestinian woman to...
View ArticleMufti office evicts educational center accompanied by police
Accompanied by police officers, officials from the mufti office in the Muratpaşa district of the southern province of Antalya met with the officials from Durmazlar Group Educational Center on Tuesday...
View ArticleSamanyolu high school ranks first in Infomatrix Asia and Pacific Olympics
The Eskişehir Samanyolu Gülbahar Anatolian High School, whose students won two gold, three silver and two bronze medals, has ranked first in the Infomatrix Asia and Pacific Olympics held in Kazakhstan....
View ArticleWorld renowned NGO-rating Global Geneva stands by Kimse Yok Mu
US-based philanthropic consulting firm Global Geneva stands behind non-governmental organization Kimse Yok Mu, and slammed the ludicrous terror charges being put forward by the politically motivated...
View ArticleRussian scholar: Gülen promotes peaceful education for a world mired in conflict
Prominent Russian scholar Professor Rostislav Ribakov has praised US-based Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen for the schools opened around the world by his supporters, saying that these schools...
View ArticleKimse Yok Mu deputy chair: “We are probably the sole Turkish NGO with a...
Kimse Yok Mu deputy chair and director for Ankara chapter Ibrahim Cicek noted the foundation has spent nearly 3.5 million TL on its Palestine donations over the past year. “We are probably the sole...
View ArticleSamanyolu an alleged terrorist organization
Gültekin Avcı The judge was recently assigned and it was first time we saw him. Since Hidayet Karaca had not appeared on the video screen yet, he began taking the statements of the arrested police...
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